Yue Wu

Yue Wu was the founder of Crown Bioscience, Inc., founded in 2006, serving as President, CEO & Chief Scientific Officer from 2006 to 2017.
Dr. Wu was the founder of Unimicro Technologies, Inc., founded in 2009, serving as Chief Operating Officer.
Dr. Wu was the founder of Crown Bioscience International, founded in 2006, serving as President, Chief Executive & Strategy Officer from 2006 to 2017.
Dr. Wu is the founder of Cothera Bioscience, Inc., founded in 2018, serving as President & Chief Executive Officer.
Current jobs include Director at Scilex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. since 2019; Independent Director at Scilex Holding Co. since 2023; Independent Director at CASI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. since 2013; and Independent Director at Semnur Pharmaceuticals, Inc. starting in 2025.
Former jobs include Independent Director at CASI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Independent Director at Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc.; Director at Sorrento, Inc. from 2016 to 2024; Manager-Business Development & Strategic Planning at F.
Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.; Chief Operating Officer at Burrill LLC; Chief Business Officer at Starvax, Inc.; and Chief Business Officer at Starvax International, Inc. (China) from 2004 to 2006.
Education includes an MBA and doctorate from the University of California, Berkeley; undergraduate degree from Fudan University; and graduate degree from the University of Illinois At Urbana–Champaign.